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PEOPLE v. MENDOZA

54 A.D.3d 1059 (2008)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. THELMA MENDOZA, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

September 30, 2008.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant raises only one claim on this appeal, which is that she was denied the effective assistance of counsel because her attorney misrepresented to her that there would be no immigration consequences as a result of her plea of guilty, and that she would not have pleaded guilty had she not received this misadvice (see People v McDonald, 1 N.Y.3d 109 [2003]). This claim relies...

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